Mesophryne

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title: Mesophryne
text: Mesophryne beipiaoensis is an extinct species of frog, from the Cretaceous Yixian Formation of Liaoning (China), and the only species in the genus Mesophryne. It is known from a single specimen collected near Heitizigou, 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Beipiao, from which the specific epithet derives. The specimen has a snout–vent length of 69 millimetres (2.7 in). While some authors have suggested Mesophryne is a synonym of Liaobatrachus, this has been rejected by other authors. In a phylogeneti
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description: Extinct genus of amphibians
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesophryne
date created: 2009-01-13T23:22:19Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T06:43:33Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Mesophryne-Tianjin_Natural_History_Museum.jpg","width":2592,"height":1728}
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